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Show The Prosperity Boys of 1930 Yes, indeed, "prosperity is returning," according to the .report of the International Hydro-Electric System for the quarter ending Sept. 30, 1930. YOU may not notice it, but (stockholders of I. H. E. S. are justifiably happy, j This branch of the power trust increased its gross reve-'mues reve-'mues for the three months (over same three months of 1929) ,'from 11,297,007.60 to $11,892,155.70. Its quarterly dividends divi-dends disbursed jumped from $241,457.08 to $5,29.402.41. Rest of all Is the showing of SURPLUS profits salted 'away. " . 1 .A year ago this struggling electric power monopoly only , had a surplus of $12,209,690.84. Now it has driven the wolf a little further back from the door. Its present surplus is $14,888,689.02 an increase during the year of $2,377,541.10. Which just goes to show how thankful we all should be, i as Dr. Hoover suggests, on November 27. |